Drawing and printmaking
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This document provides guidance for an art project involving observational drawing and printmaking. It instructs students to choose complex objects to draw from observation using a viewfinder. It encourages experimenting with techniques like distortion and references well-known artists. It outlines developing initial sketches into a final printmaking or 2D art idea through half page thumbnail sketches. The document demonstrates example student work and provides structure for a final printmaking piece or 2D art work.
Drawing and printmaking
- 2. Introduction Choose interesting and complex objects Observe negative space Draw the object from observation not from pictures (consider close up or unusual angles)
- 3. Apples in Red Bowl, Nicole Etienne East Sussex, 1958, by Bill Brandt
- 4. Practice Observational Drawings Use a viewfinder Complete a mixed media double page spread of small but accurate drawings using complex objects. Be creative and original! Use any drawing medium or mixed media: paint, pencil, chalk, oil pastel, pen, etc.
- 6. Egon Schiele (1890-1918), 'Sleeping Figure With Blanket,' Austrian, 1910. Watercolor and charcoal on tan paper.)
- 7. Keith (L) 1972, Chuck Close Eye, M.C. Escher
- 8. Sketchbook Development with Art Reference Develop your sketches into more interesting ideas. Experiment! You can distort, idealize, repeat, etc. Research techniques or styles of a well known artist. Comment on work using specialist vocabulary of art. Cite your sources.
- 9. Michael Paulus CHUCK CLOSE "Self Portrait/Woodcut" 2002 43 colour handpainted woodcut on Nishinouchi paper paper size: 31 x 25 inches edition of 60
- 10. Clock Explosion, Salvador Dali
- 11. Drawing Portfolio Shells
- 12. 2D Design Portfolio Shells
- 14. 2D Design Portfolio Green Peppers
- 17. Drawing Portfolio Instruments
- 18. 2D Design Portfolio Instruments
- 19. Half Page Sketches of your Final Ideas Work more with some of your best ideas to produce some small rough ‘thumbnail’ sketches. produce two half page sketches to show a final 2D expressive art idea and a final printmaking idea.
- 21. Bo Won ideas development page 1
- 22. Bo Won ideas development page 2
- 23. Nayon Ideas Development Page 1
- 24. Nayon Ideas Development Page 2
- 25. Michael de Camp -Time of Day (Dawn)
- 26. Michael de Camp -Time of Day (Dawn)
- 27. The Final Works Create a visually exciting final piece of work, using one or more of the best ideas from your sketchbook exploration Produce a finished, well thought out print using one of the methods demonstrated or a combination of more than one.